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INDUSTRY NEWS GLOBAL: BMA House, an award-winning sustainable venue in London, announced its latest initiative to support clients' understanding of the carbon emissions associated with the events they hold, as they transition to net zero. In collaboration with Planet Mark, BMA House now offers a complimentary carbon calculator tool designed to estimate the emissions associated with holding events at the venue. NEW YORK: Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge—located on the roof of Moxy Times Square—has debuted its new seasonal pop-up, Magic Hour Surf Club, which is open now through September. The all-season rooftop bar has been transformed into a '70s-inspired retro beach, decked with cabana-style seating, beach chairs, surfboards, sunflowers, and a vintage Volkswagen bus. New cocktails and shareable dishes, happy hour offerings, weekly live DJs, and weekend party brunches are now available. ADVOC8, an agency specializing in experiential marketing and strategic brand engagement, announced the hiring of Brian Couch as its president and head of agency. With a distinguished career spanning over 20 years in the experiential marketing industry, Couch joins ADVOC8 from Soho Experiential, where he served as executive vice president of growth. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in aligning the agency’s growth initiatives with its strategic objectives. PHILADELPHIA: This winter, Good City Studio and Vero Capital—whose principals launched Philadelphia’s award-winning private members' club Fitler Club—will debut their latest concept inside the historic Turbine Hall at The Battery in Philly's Fishtown neighborhood. A hospitality-driven social sports venue, Ballers aims to bring together Philadelphians through their shared love of sport, both on and off the court. Open to the public, the venue will feature the luxury amenities of a members' club with no membership required, becoming a community hub for sports enthusiasts of all ages and skill sets. The $10 million project will be the first of 50-plus locations the team plans to launch over the next seven to 10 years. SEATTLE: Death & Co, one of the world’s leading cocktail bars, is opening a Seattle location at RailSpur in summer 2025. Representing Death & Co’s fifth location in the country, the famed cocktail bar will introduce its celebrated brand of hospitality to the Pacific Northwest with a thoughtfully designed space and menu that honor the rich history and culture of Seattle (where Death & Co’s founder and co-owner, David Kaplan, resides). The cocktail bar will be housed on the ground floor of RailSpur’s 419 Occidental Ave. building.
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